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Prevalence of sarcopenia in multi ethnics adults and the association with cognitive impairment: findings from West-China health

Physical medicine and Rehabilitation
Author
Liu et al.
Used Parameters : SMI

Publication Year : 2020

Country : China

Journal : BMC Geriatrics

Sarcopenia is a condition that is characterized by loss of muscle mass, muscle strength and muscle functional impairment with ageing. It is associated with poor health outcomes, premature death and a significant burden on the global health economy. The prevalence of sarcopenia in China is unknown since most of the studies are lack of uniform standard. The study was undertaken to study the prevalence of sarcopenia and the association with cognitive impairment among multi-ethnic adults aged 50 years old or older in western China …
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